Instructions / Assembly

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D.HardwiredVs.BatteryPowered
TheRingDoorbellhasdualpower,whichmeansyoucanchoosetorunitoffoftheinternal
Lithiumbattery,orconnectittoyourexistingdoorbellwires.
BatteryOperated(i.e.wireless)
Ifyouchoosetooperateitwirelessly,theRingDoorbellcouldlastforuptoayearbeforeneeding
anothercharge.Batterylife,however,dependsonavarietyoffactors–themostimportantbeing
usage.Frequentmotionalertsordingswillplayinroleinhowlongyourdevicewillfunction
beforeneedinganothercharge.YoucanplugtheincludedmicroUSBchargingcordintoaUSB
powerwalladapter(e.g.thesquarethatAppleorSamsungprovideswithyourphone)andyour
RingDoorbellshouldonlytake45hourstogofromemptytofull.IfyouplugtheUSBcharging
chorddirectlyintodevicesthatdon'tsupportfastcharging(suchaslaptops)itwilltakecloserto
810hours.
Hardwired(i.e.connectedtoyourexistingdoorchime)
TheRingDoorbellcanbeconnectedtoyourexistingdoorchime–mechanicalorelectronic–so
longasit'sbetween824VAC.Simplyremoveyourdoorchimeandconnecttheexistingwiresto
thedesignatedterminalsontheRingDoorbellmountingbracket.
Oncesuccessfullyconnected,theRingDoorbellwillringyourexistingdoorchime.Inaddition,
yourlegacydoorbellwireswilltricklechargeyourRingDoorbell.It'simportanttonotethat
tricklechargingisslightlydifferentthanpluggingRingdirectlyintoapowersource.It'spossible
thatyourbatterypercentagecoulddropovertimedependingonusageandtemperature.